![]() Judt was educated at Emanuel School, before receiving a BA (1969) and PhD (1972) in history from the University of Cambridge. PART TWO - Prosperity and its discontents: 1953-1971īorn in 1948, Tony Judt was raised in the East End of London by a mother whose parents had immigrated from Russia and a Belgian father who descended from a line of Lithuanian rabbis. ![]() One of the New York Times' Ten Best Books of the Year. ![]() Winner of the Council on Foreign Relations Arthur Ross Book Award Both intellectually ambitious and compelling to read, thrilling in its scope and delightful in its small details, Postwar is a rare joy. Postwar is the first modern history that covers all of Europe, both east and west, drawing on research in six languages to sweep readers through thirty-four nations and sixty years of political and cultural change-all in one integrated, enthralling narrative. ![]() Almost a decade in the making, this much-anticipated grand history of postwar Europe from one of the world's most esteemed historians and intellectuals is a singular achievement. ![]()
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